CHEYENNE – The Wyoming Community Development Authority presented the first draft of its statewide strategic housing plan this week which identifies the state’s greatest housing needs and how to address related concerns.
WCDA selected Abt Global, a consulting and research firm, to craft the plan and it held its second of two public meetings Monday in Cheyenne to share what it has learned so far and get more feedback before finalizing the plan in November.
A statewide housing needs assessment released by the WCDA in March shows that Wyoming needs to add 20,700 to 38,600 units between 2021 and 2030 to support the state’s growing population. In 2023, only 1,681 units were produced…